State v. Cox

This is a developing subject. While I join in the majority opinion, I write to suggest there may be questions of fact for the jury, other than those outlined in this opinion. There may even be other questions of law for jury instructions on this subject. But no questions about the jury instructions were posed by this appeal. See NDCC § 29-06-15 (warrantless arrest permissible for a misdemeanor offense committed in officer’s presence); State v. Ackerman, 499 N.W.2d 882, 885 (N.D.1993) (exigent circumstances must exist to support officer’s warrantless entry into home to arrest for nonfelony…